Month: November 2019

Meeting – mutual exchange of ideas

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On November 29th  , the Lab will host a presentation for the Center for Balkan Cooperation LOJA (Tetovo, North Macedonia)   and  the NGO “KURVE Wustrow – Centre for Training and Networking in Nonviolent Action” (Wustrow, Germany) regarding  their – project “Anchoring Multi-ethnic Youth Work in University Curricula for Future Teacher” within the frame of Civil Peace Service (Ziviler Friedensdienst). The meeting has as an objective the mutual exchange of ideas on issues of interculturalism and education. 

Performing Ashura in Piraeus: Towards a Shiite poetics of ‘cultural intimacy’ with Greek embodied practices of religiosity”, Symposium

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Chatziprokopiou Marios, Tsibiridou Fotini  https://www.rchumanities.gr/en/omada-chatziprokopiou-tsibiridou/

Symposium
“The performance of lament as production of ‘cultural intimacy’: from the ritual of Ashura to contemporary artistic practices”.

Athens School of Fine Arts, Giorgio DeChirico Auditorium
Saturday, November 23rd 2019

The research project “Performing Ashura in Piraeus: Towards a Shiite poetics of ‘cultural intimacy’ with Greek embodied practices of religiosity” was funded by RCH for the year 2019. Co-organization with Cultures Borders Gender Laboratory  https://cbg-lab.uom.gr/en/